JP2003164336A - Containing apparatus for table - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To change the shape of a container-forming member fixed under the top board such that the member does not get in the way of the legs of the user. <P>SOLUTION: A flexible containing-sheet 18 is placed on the lower surface of a top board 1. One end 18a of the containing-sheet 18 is fixed on the lower surface of a top board 1. The other end 18b is attached being allowed to move to the other end 18b. The center of the containing-sheet 18 is hung down by moving the end 18a of the containing-sheet 18 to the other end 18b. The center of the containing-sheet 18 is stretched to make it flat by moving the edge 18a away from the other end 18b. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a storage device for a table.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, various wirings are provided in a table on which a personal computer is placed, and when an outlet for the wiring is not used, a storage portion for the outlet is required.

Therefore, as a conventional method for storing the above-mentioned outlet when not in use, for example, as shown in FIG.
On the lower surface of the table top plate 101, a storage shelf 1 made of an iron plate
A device provided with 02 is known.

[0004]

In the conventional method of storing in the storage rack 102, the storage rack 102 always protrudes from the lower surface of the top plate 101 even when there is no storage item, so that the user does not need to store it. Storage shelf 1 when seated
There is a problem that 02 gets in the way.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a storage device for a table which can store the above-mentioned outlet and other objects, and can be in a form that does not disturb when not stored.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, a first invention according to claim 1 is to arrange a flexible storage sheet on the lower surface of a top plate, The other end side is fixed to the lower surface of the top plate, one end side is movably provided to the other end side, and one end side of the storage sheet is moved to the other end side to move the central portion of the storage sheet downward. It is characterized in that the storage sheet is stretched in a flat plate shape by bending and moving one end side away from the other end side.

In the present invention, by moving one end side of the storage sheet to the other end side and bending the central portion of the storage sheet downward, a storage space is provided between the storage sheet and the top plate. Is formed.

Further, by separating one end of the storage sheet from the other end side, the storage sheet can be stretched in a flat plate shape so as not to interfere with the user's foot.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, two guide rails are arranged parallel to each other and fixed to the lower surface of the top plate, and the two guide rails are provided with locking members respectively. Sliding in the longitudinal direction, two holding belts are arranged parallel to each other on the extension lines of the two guide rails, and one end of each holding belt is fixed to the locking member to hold each holding belt. The other end of the belt is fixed to the lower surface of the top plate, and the guide rail and the locking member are provided with locking means capable of locking the locking member to one end side and the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the guide rail, Further, a flexible storage sheet is provided between the two holding belts.

In the present invention, when the locking member is slid toward the holding belt, that is, the side where the holding belt is fixed to the top plate, the holding belt is bent so that the central portion thereof is bent downward, whereby the storage belt is stored. The seat also bends so that its central portion bends downward, and a storage space is formed between the storage seat and the top plate. Therefore, it is possible to store the outlet of the cord and other storage items in this storage space.

If a storage space is not required,
By sliding the locking member to the side opposite to the above, the holding belt is stretched in a straight line, whereby the storage sheet is also stretched in a planar shape close to the lower surface of the top plate. Therefore,
The storage space disappears and the storage sheet is placed in a position where it does not interfere with the user's foot.

[0012]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION A preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described based on the embodiments shown in FIGS.

1 to 6 show a first embodiment.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a top plate of the table, where the symbol F is the front side on which the user sits and the symbol B is the rear side.

On the left and right sides of the lower surface of the top plate 1, a pair of guide rails 2 and 3 are fixedly mounted in the front-rear direction and provided in parallel with each other. Further, the guide rails 2 and 3 are arranged in the front half of the lower surface of the top plate 1 with the length in the front-back direction being shorter than half the length in the front-back direction of the top plate 1.

As shown in FIG. 3, the guide rails 2 and 3 are composed of an upper wall 4, side walls 5 and 6, and bottom walls 7 and 8 slightly protruding inward from the lower ends of the side walls 5 and 6. The upper wall 4 and the bottom walls 5 and 6 form guide spaces 9 and 10 therein, and an opening 11 is formed between the bottom walls 7 and 8. Further, the guide spaces 9 and 10 and the opening 11 are formed over the entire length of the guide rails 2 and 3 in the longitudinal direction,
In addition, at least the inner ends of the guide rails 2 and 3, that is, the insertion opening side of the holding belt 13 described below is open. In the figure, reference numeral 12 indicates an insertion port of the holding belt 13.

Reference numerals 13 and 13 denote holding belts which are arranged along the longitudinal direction of the guide rails 2 and 3 so as to extend from the guide rails 2 and 3, that is, on the extension lines of the guide rails 2 and 3. At the same time, one end 13a thereof is slidably inserted into the guide rails 2 and 3, and the other end 13b is fixed to the lower surface of the top plate 1 by an appropriate fixing means 14 such as a screw. The holding belt 13 is formed of a flexible material having elasticity such as leather or a resin plate, and when the length thereof is linear as shown by the solid line in FIG. 2, one end 13a side is guided. The length is set so that the rails 2 and 3 are located substantially at the front ends thereof.

A flat plate-like locking member 15 is fixed to one end 13a of the holding belt 13. The locking member 15 is formed, for example, as shown in FIG. 3, and bifurcated locking pieces 15b and 15c are provided at the tip of the base portion 15a so that the locking pieces 15b and 15c are elastic inward and outward. It is made of resin so as to bend. Furthermore, both locking pieces 15b,
A locking projection 1 serving as a locking means is provided on the outer surface of the central portion of 15c.
5d and 15e are provided in a projecting manner, and the outer surfaces beyond the locking projections 15d and 15e are tapered surfaces 15f and 15g inclined inward. Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 4, the normal shape of both the locking pieces 15b and 15c is such that the width W1 between the outer surfaces thereof is the inner dimension W of the side walls 5 and 6 of the guide rails 2 and 3, respectively.
The width W3 between the tips of the two locking projections 15d and 15e is set to be substantially larger than the inner dimension W2.

Further, pin-shaped levers 15h and 15i are integrally hung on the lower surfaces of the front ends of both the locking pieces 15b and 15f, and the levers 15h and 15i are guided rails 2 and 3 respectively.
It projects downward from the opening 11.

Front side locking holes 1 located on the front side of the guide rails 2 and 3 are formed in both side walls 5 and 6 of the guide rails 2 and 3.
6 and the rear side locking hole 1 located behind the guide rails 2 and 3
7 is formed, and both locking projections 15d and 15e of the locking member 15 are fitted and locked in the locking holes 16 and 17, respectively. The both-diameter pushing holes 16 and 17 constitute a locking means together with the locking projections 15d and 15e.

A storage sheet 18 is installed between the holding belts 13 and 13, and the left and right ends of the storage sheet 18 are fixed to the lower surfaces of the holding belts 13 and 13. The fixing of the storage sheet 18 and the holding belt 13 is performed by sewing, for example, as shown in FIG. 19 indicates the perforation. Therefore, the front end 18a of the storage sheet 18 can be moved in the front-rear direction by the locking member 15, and the rear end 18a can be moved.
b is fixed to the top plate 1 by a fixing means 14 via a holding belt 13. Further, although the holding sheet 18 uses a net in the example of the drawing, any other sheet made of a flexible material may be used.

In the above structure, when the outlet of the above cord and other storage items are not stored, the two locking members 15 fixed to both the holding belts 13 are provided in FIGS.
As shown in FIG. 5, the guide rails 2 and 3 are moved forward, and the engaging projections 15d and 15e of the engaging member 15 are fitted and locked in the front locking holes 16 of the guide rails 2 and 3. In this state, both holding belts 13 are in a straight line shape as shown by the solid lines in FIGS. Since the holding sheet 18 is close to the lower surface, the holding sheet 18 does not interfere with the user's foot and does not get in the way.

Next, when accommodating a storage item such as an outlet, the two levers 1 of the locking member 15 are moved from the above state.
5h and 15i are pushed by hand so that the facing interval between them is reduced to move both locking pieces 15b and 15c in the direction of the arrow in FIG. Remove to the inside. Then, while keeping this detached state, both locking members 15 are slid to the rear of the top plate 1 by both levers 15h and 15i. Then, the engaging protrusion 15
When d and 15e reach the position of the rear locking hole 17, both engaging protrusions 15d and 1d are restored by the restoring force of both locking pieces 15b and 15c.
5e is fitted and engaged with the rear side locking hole 17, and its position is held.

When the two locking members 15, 15 are moved rearward in this way, the two holding belts 13, 13 provided on the two locking members 15, 15 are moved as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6.
The central portion is bent downward, and the storage sheet 1
8 flexes similarly. As a result, a storage space 20 is formed between the storage sheet 18 and the top plate 1, and openings 21 and 22 are formed at the left and right ends of the storage sheet 18. Therefore, the storage item 23 such as an outlet is inserted through the openings 21 and 22, and the storage sheet 18 is inserted as shown in FIG.
Can be stored on top.

FIG. 7 shows a second embodiment.

In the second embodiment, the guide rails 2 and 3 are provided on the inner side wall 6 of the guide rails 2 and 3 in the first embodiment.
11A is formed over the entire length of the guide rail 2A (3A), and an opening 11B through which both levers 15h and 15i can project is formed in the bottom wall over the sliding range of both levers 15h and 15i. It is what

Further, two holding belts 13 in the first embodiment are stacked, and the two holding belts 13A, 13
The storage sheet 18 is sewn with the end portion of the storage sheet 18 interposed between the sheets B, and the storage sheet 18 is fixed to the holding belt 13.

Since the other structure is the same as that of the first embodiment, the same parts as those described above are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted.

In the second embodiment, the locking member 15 is slidably fitted in the guide rail 2A (3A), and the storage seat 18 is formed on the inner side wall 6 of the guide rail 2A (3A). It goes out through the opening 11A.

Also in the second embodiment, the same operation and effect as those of the first embodiment can be exhibited.

[0031]

As described above, according to the present invention, by bending the storage sheet, a storage space can be formed between the storage sheet and the top plate. Can store items such as cord outlets.

Further, when the storage sheet is not used, the storage sheet is stretched in a flat plate shape so that the storage sheet does not obstruct the foot.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention, in which a storage sheet is not used, and a top plate is shown by a chain line.

2 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along the line AA in FIG.

FIG. 3 is a partial perspective view showing a guide rail and a locking member portion according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the guide rail and the locking member in FIG.

FIG. 5 is a view showing the storage sheet in a used state from the state of FIG.

6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC of FIG.

FIG. 7 is a partial perspective view showing a guide rail and a locking member portion according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a front view showing a conventional storage box.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Top plate A few guide rails 13 Holding belt 14 Fixing means 15 Locking member 15d, 15e Locking protrusion which is locking means 16, 17 Locking hole as locking means 18 Storage Sheet 18a Front end which is one end side of the storage seat 18b Rear end which is the other end of the storage sheet

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A flexible storage sheet is arranged on the lower surface of the top plate, and the other end of the storage sheet is fixed to the lower surface of the top plate.
One end side is movably provided to the other end side, and one end side of the storage sheet is moved to the other end side to bend the central portion of the storage sheet downward and keep the one end side away from the other end side. The storage device for a table is characterized in that the storage sheet is stretched in a flat plate shape. 2. Two guide rails are arranged in parallel and fixed on the lower surface of the top plate, and locking members are provided on the two guide rails so as to be slidable in the longitudinal direction of the guide rails. Two holding belts are arranged parallel to each other on the extension lines of the two guide rails, one end of each holding belt is fixed to the locking member, and the other end of each holding belt is the lower surface of the top plate. The guide rail and the locking member are provided with locking means capable of locking the locking member at one end side and the other end side in the longitudinal direction of the guide rail, and further, between the two holding belts. A storage device for a table, in which a flexible storage sheet is erected.